jmh02s

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1. Anyone returned to nursing after taking years off?

   jmh02s replied to jmh02s's topic in Nursing Career

   Just wanted to update in case it helps anyone in the future. Received an offer from a well respected Magnet hospital and started last week. Sell yourself and your experience and don't feel pressured...

2. New grad nurse - how long did it take you to feel like you knew your job?

   jmh02s replied to The0Walrus's topic in General Nursing

   I specifically remember feeling things "click into place" 9 months into working as a new grad telemetry nurse. I still obviously had a lot to learn & never lost sight of that, but that time period...

3. Has anyone else ever had doubts about working health care?

   jmh02s replied to giggles6814's topic in Nursing Career

   Have I ever had doubts about working in healthcare? Basically every single day. I got more respect as a waitress serving people buffalo wings than I do as an RN (i.e. waitress in scrubs) serving...

4. Anyone returned to nursing after taking years off?

   jmh02s posted a topic in Nursing Career

   Does anyone have advice for returning to the hospital setting after a 4 year break to focus on raising family/finish Master's degree? I've been getting pushback that my experience isn't 'recent'...

5. News Article on Nursing Shortage in Florida

   jmh02s replied to Ella26's topic in Florida Nursing

   So tired of these annoying clickbait articles about "nursing shortages." It makes me wonder what type of agenda they are trying to push when they publish these articles that are clearly not

6. MDC Accelerated RN program, Spring 2010

   jmh02s replied to zaydonima's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Happy Holidays to everyone! Hope everyone had a great New Years, and best of luck to everyone for a successful and rewarding start to the school year and our careers

7. Nyu accel prog spring 2010

   jmh02s replied to hpfulRN-NJ's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Just got my acceptance letter!!! So stoked about it! But ... as much as I'd love to attend, I don't know if it's just absolutely foolish to pay this much for my nursing degree! I would have to pay...

8. MDC Accelerated RN program, Spring 2010

   jmh02s replied to zaydonima's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   MDCupcake- I'm turning my acceptance letter in for Accelerated this afternoon ... weirrrd that in a little over a year I'll be a legitimate nurse!! I know the program will be intense, but I know I...

9. MDC Accelerated RN program, Spring 2010

   jmh02s replied to zaydonima's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   MDCupcake- I take it you're decided 100% to go Generic?? I'm still torn ... I'd kill for the Baptist Scholarship, not even for the tuition money, because I figure it'd be a wash since that money I'd...

10. MDC Accelerated RN program, Spring 2010

    jmh02s replied to zaydonima's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    MDCupcake - I'm really torn between Generic & Accelerated, too ... I can't decide if my 2 friends that are in the AO now are just being overly dramatic, or if it really is that intense/unbearable....

11. MDC Accelerated RN program, Spring 2010

    jmh02s replied to zaydonima's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yay, I got acceptance letters for both Generic & Accelerated today :) I was so pumped when I saw the big manilla envelopes in the mail

12. Any Miami Dade College students going for the acceler. or Generic option fall 2009?

    jmh02s replied to MDC2009's topic in Florida Nursing

    I just got acceptance letters for both Generic & Accelerated I'm not sure which one I'm going to do, so that'll be an open spot for somebody ... good luck

13. Any Miami Dade College students going for the acceler. or Generic option fall 2009?

    jmh02s replied to MDC2009's topic in Florida Nursing

    Congrats Navita!!! That is awesome ... and good to know the letters have at least gone out, so at least the waiting-anxiety will be over

14. Any Miami Dade College students going for the acceler. or Generic option fall 2009?

    jmh02s replied to MDC2009's topic in Florida Nursing

    I applied to Barry, but their Accelerated program that starts in January is already full, and I am NOT waiting around a year to go there (and take out a fortune in loans). I applied to a bunch of...

15. Any Miami Dade College students going for the acceler. or Generic option fall 2009?

    jmh02s replied to MDC2009's topic in Florida Nursing

    I hate this waiting game!!! I applied for both Accelerated & Generic, and got the Scholarship letter. This really sucks waiting though! I've already been accepted to a nursing program...